John Jackson

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• He worked c 1750 as a silversmith in Boston MA ⁴

• He worked from 1753 to 1772 as a silversmith in Nantucket MA ⁴

• Pepper box, c 1760
Boston Museum of Fine Arts ⁸
h: 3 7/8"
d: 1 15/16" (base)
wt: 2 oz, 8 dwt
Engraved John Way / To / Anna Joy 1761.

• Master to Benjamin Bunker abt 1764 in Nantucket MA. ⁷

• Master to Nathaniel Barrett abt 1761 in Nantucket MA. ⁷

John married Abigail Fitch on 21 Aug 1753 in Nantucket MA. (Abigail Fitch was born in 1731 in Nantucket MA.)